The mixed number 26 42/16 written as an improper fraction is 458/16
To turn the mixed number 26 42/16 into an improper fraction, use these simple steps:
First, multiply the whole number by the denominator of the fractional part: 26 × 16 = 416.
After that, add the result to the numerator of the fractional part: 416 + 42 = 458.
Next, Write the sum of the previous step on the original denominator: 458/16.
This means that 26 42/16, as an improper fraction, equals 458/16.
See also: 26 42/16 as a decimal